All Pawtucket All The Time

Pawtucket, RI – Join members from the Pawtucket Cancer Control Task Force in celebration of a new public policy prohibiting the use of tobacco on hospital property. This new policy will enhance the safe, clean, healthy environment expected from patients, employees and visitors. As health organizations, hospitals are committed to the health and safety of [...]

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Guest Commentary submitted by Morgan Ban-Draoi, MA, CT Bereavement Counselor, Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island

 
“I wish I could just go to sleep on the day before Thanksgiving and wake up on January 2nd!” This is a sentiment that bereavement counselors all across the country hear a lot during the fall and early winter [...]

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Your invited to join The State Ballet of Rhode Island- Artistic Director Herci Marsden, for an inside view of how a ballet is created, the training of a dancer, what inspires a choreographer, with music, lecture and visual performance.

Project Ballet Coffee Hour is a four-series, family friendly event that takes place in the company’s 50 [...]

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PAWTUCKET, RI The City of Pawtucket, Division of Senior Services at the Leon Mathieu Senior Center, 420 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI. First floor Activity Room.
On Friday, November 14, 2008 at 1:00 p.m., the Leon Mathieu Senior Center will host representatives from the URI College of Pharmacy. Their presentation will include general information about Medicare Part [...]

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LINCOLN - Tom Greene, an expert on Rhode Island maps, especially panoramas and the O.H. Bailey Company that produced them, will be the guest speaker at the Wednesday, Nov. 19 meeting of the Blackstone Valley Historical Society.
The meeting will be held in North Gate, the Society’s home at 1873 Old Louisquisset Pike (Route 246) at 7 [...]

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STATE HOUSE – Sen. John J. Tassoni Jr. (D-Dist. 22, Smithfield, North Smithfield) said the recent announcement by National Grid that it will cut natural gas rates is a good thing, but not nearly good enough.
            “I want to congratulate National Grid for attempting to do the right thing by lowering the rates that were [...]

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First ever event set for Saturday, December 6, 2008
Features multi-cultural festivities
The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council (BVTC) announces the first annual Broad Street Winter Festival, happening Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Jenks Park, located on Broad Street, next to City Hall, in Central Falls, RI.
This FREE PUBLIC EVENT is a new and exciting ethnic festival celebrating [...]

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NEWPORT, R.I. (Nov. 6, 2008) – Aboard the 132-foot steel hull of Rhode Island’s future Tall Ship Oliver Hazard Perry, Rhode Island Governor Donald L. Carcieri ceremoniously raised his state’s flag today, after proclaiming that the vessel, during its construction and when it is sailing, will not only symbolize the state’s rich maritime history but [...]

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Song, Story, and Knitting will be woven together at Stone Soup Coffeehouse when Christine Lavin performs on November 15, 2008. The evening will begin at 7:00 PM with special guest – Rhode Island Author, Ann Hood.Stone Soup is located at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 50 Park Place, Pawtucket, RI.  Tickets are $15.00 in advance and [...]

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PAWTUCKET – As they have for a quarter century in a ceremony that continues to grow, students at St. Teresa School — with assistance from the Rhode Island National Guard — will honor Pawtucket veterans in a one-hour program of music, marches and poetry on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. in St. Teresa Church, [...]

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